Boot into single user mode

[Kevin J. Cummings]

Mr. Bravismore Mumanyi wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
> I lost root password for one of my box running Fedora 9. I am not sure 
> if its one of the clever users who changed the password since I had not 
> locked it down.
> I am now trying to boot into single user mode in order to reset the 
> password. However, at the Fedora Splash screen the system does not 
> respond to any key "a" for me to boot into run level 1. Is it a 
> configuration that has been tempered with?

Time to get out your rescue disk....

> Regards
> /Bravo

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